A call to immunize the correctional population for hepatitis A and B

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 84-89

  Gondles, Elizabeth F ^a  

^a Institute for Criminal Justice Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Corrections facilities; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Immunization; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

COMMUNITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27644499979     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.07.025     Document Type: Article

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